Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-10-2013, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 338
Re: checking oal the old way
I think what he means is take a fired unsized case and put a small flat spot on the mouth just enough to start a bullet in the case by hand. Color a bullet with black marker and just start it . Put...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-09-2013, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 441
Re: Derringer
I also have a Cobra but in 9mm. Its about as accurate as yours. As stated in previous posts, its only meant for up close and personal defense. One thing I do like about it is that I don't need a...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-23-2013, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 242
Re: SKS question
Its usually very easy as long as nobody had modified anything else on the gun to the point of not being usable. This place...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-13-2013, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 146
Re: Chrono Blast Board
What distance do you have your chrony at? I have mine at 10ft when I test my 338 win mag loads and have no problem without a blast board.
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
04-10-2013, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 426
Re: Petition to repeal and confiscate
I say we take the warning labels off of everything and let nature take its course. Just goes to show that people don't listen at all or only hear what they want to.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-09-2013, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 221
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-09-2013, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 221
Over Max SAMMI COAL?
I like to seat my bullets so that they are .010-.030 off the rifling depending on what the rifle likes. This has led me to a question on my newest reloading project where my COAL is .065 over max...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-08-2013, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 291
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
04-05-2013, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 157
Sad American Limerick
""There once was a man name Barack,
Whose re-election came as a shock.
He raised the taxes I pay,
And then turned marriage gay.
And now he's coming after your Glock!":barf:
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-03-2013, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 197
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-03-2013, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 197
My most recent project
Here are a couple pics of my most recent project rifle. It started life as a standard Savage 110 in 270 Winchester in a synthetic stock (sorry I didn't take before pics). It is now a 338 Win Mag....
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Forum: General Discussion
04-01-2013, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 858
Re: How Far Would You Go?
I hope you're not considering me a new member. I've been on here since the beginning of 2009. I don't post as often as a lot of people.
This was just a question that crossed my mind. I didn't...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-31-2013, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 858
Re: How Far Would You Go?
I was just reading some of the posts on here about the current political and economic situation and I started to think of Mel Gibson in The Patriot. I thought about what our forefathers sacrificed...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-31-2013, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 858
How Far Would You Go?
Be honest with yourself when you answer this.
If a new revolution were to start today, how far would you go to support it? Would you be willing to leave your job and family at the drop of a hat...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
03-11-2013, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 336
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-07-2013, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 464
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Forum: Feedback Forum
02-17-2013, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,125
Re: Midway USA Product Arrival Notification
The last couple thing I ordered, they used Sure Post where USP takes it most of the way then transfers it to USPS. Somehow it takes forever to make the transfer. My last shipment sat at USPS 70 miles...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
02-15-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 584
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
02-12-2013, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 246
And They're Gone......
WOW. I check a couple different sites at least daily for bullets, brass and other stuff that's been backordered since the rush began. I checked MidwayUSA for some bullets and what I was looking for...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
02-09-2013, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 630
Re: Preparing military brass for reloads
I use this one. I've used it for both small and large primer pockets. I like it because its adjustable so you can set it for just the amount of removal and taper you want. I put it in my RCBS case...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
02-06-2013, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 319
The Reply I Received
I received the following reply from one of my state senators. I wish more shared his views.
Thank you for your email regarding gun control and for your support. I am a staunch supporter of our 2nd...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
02-05-2013, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 436
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
02-03-2013, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 672
Re: Minnesota following New York
Sent the following email to them all:
Ladies and Gentleman,
I strongly urge you to oppose ALL new restrictions on firearms an high capacity magazines. Not only is absolutely absurd to believe...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
02-03-2013, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 643
Re: Belted Brass help needed
I haven't loaded for belted rounds before but I've been looking into the same thing as I will be soon. From what I've found, if you're reloading ammo that has already been fired in your gun, you...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-28-2013, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 536
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-27-2013, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 536
Re: Some brass questions
I received them and I don't think I ever said thanks. So, THANK YOU. I appreciate it.
PM sent. Thanks.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-26-2013, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 536
Re: Some brass questions
The NT brass is all that I reload in 45. Works great for me. I just wish it wasn't so hard to find empty brass. Only a couple of places carry it. I like not having one less type of primer to keep on...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
01-16-2013, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 410
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
01-15-2013, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 410
Need Help Finding a Part...Suggestions?
I'm looking for an extractor for a Dutch Beaumont Vitali. I have searched all of the usual places as well as any others I found on google and I'm going to call Jack First in the morning. Alright...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-10-2013, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 545
Re: Seating & crimping in one step...
No you don't. If you pull out the stem and look at the part that pushes the bullet, its most likely flat for the most part. If you look at the marking on it, I'd bet it says WC or SWC indicating a...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
01-09-2013, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 571
Re: 9mm Revolver
I think Ruger still makes a Blackhawk Convertible that comes with 2 cylinders, one for 38/357 and one for 9mm.
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Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum
01-05-2013, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 519
Re: Deer Hunting Question
I guess I never considered the possibility of someone else claiming my kill. Rarely heard of in my area of MN and then usually only when hunting public land. These TV folks though are always hunting...
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Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum
01-05-2013, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 519
Re: Deer Hunting Question
OK that makes a lot of sense. Especially when you consider everything they shoot drops on the spot. Mine don't, but they don't make more than 50yds either. I guess Id rather have the meat, its the...
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Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum
01-05-2013, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 519
Deer Hunting Question
I've been sitting here watching a couple deer hunting shows on TV this morning. I noticed that these guys are always shooting the deer in the front shoulder. I was taught to shoot lower right behind...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-05-2013, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 260
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
01-02-2013, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 278
Re: SHARP SHOOTER COMPETITION TRIGGER????
Timney does make nice triggers. The thing that deterring me from them and the Rifle Basix SAV-1 is that they are based on the geometry of the original trigger. I have the original set up fairly nice...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
01-02-2013, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 278
SHARP SHOOTER COMPETITION TRIGGER????
Does anyone have any experience with this trigger from sharpshootersupply.com (http://www.sharpshootersupply.com/Triggers.html)? I'm looking for a replacement trigger for my Savage 110 build. Its an...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-30-2012, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 611
Re: One powder to rule them all...
With the exception of the 30 carbine, you can use Power Pistol for the others. I use it in 9mm, 38/357 and 45acp. I've also seen data for the 40. I just tool a quick look and didn't see anything for...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
12-30-2012, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 258
Upcoming Groundhog Day
In the coming New Year, 2013, both Groundhog Day and the State of the Union address will occur on the same day.
This is an ironic juxtaposition of events.
One involves a meaningless ritual in...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
12-29-2012, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 250
Sonic Cleaner Solution????
For those of you that have a sonic cleaner and use it for cleaning gun parts, what do you use for a solution? I know Hornady makes one but nowhere in the immediate area carries it. I'm wondering if...
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
12-29-2012, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 243
Obama Rated 4th Best President Ever...
Sometimes I wonder who makes up these
ratings but for once, I agree……
I was just reading that after less than 4 years, Obama
has been rated the 4th best president ever:
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-28-2012, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 842
Re: New to reloading, Help please!
Personally, I have good luck with a 165g in my 30-06 and 55g in my AR with the same twist rates you listed. But every rifle is different and may like a different bullet weight or a different powder...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-28-2012, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 824
Re: For anyone on facebook.
I see TONS of gun and 2nd amendment related stuff still on FB. All of my friends, even the liberal ones, support the second amendment, Of course guns in MN are just part of life here. The only time...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-27-2012, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 277
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Forum: General Discussion
12-24-2012, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 166
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-19-2012, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 810
Re: Caliber Suggestions Please
I read somewhere that the BA was supposed to stand for big action. Don't know if its true, but I know it is larger than the typical 100s.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-19-2012, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 810
Re: Caliber Suggestions Please
I would have loved to do 338 Lapua but the base on the 338 Lapua cartridge is to large for the bolt on the older 110s. From what I found, it can be done but safety can be a major issue. As much as I...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
12-18-2012, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 915
Views: 24,681
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-18-2012, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 810
Re: Caliber Suggestions Please
JLA, do you have any recommendations on thickness of the recoil lug I should use? The stock has plenty of room for about anything.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-18-2012, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 810
Re: Caliber Suggestions Please
I shouldn't need it. With a heavy barrel and the Ultimate Varmint stock its going to weigh in over 15lbs. Should be enough weight to soak up a lot of the recoil.
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